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EDITORIAL: Who Wants Tobacco Business Dead in Africa?
if the concern of ITGA and tobacco farmers is that the FCTC will take away farmers' livelihood . . . If the concern of WHO FCTC is to reduce the burden of tobacco use, and prevent the death of millions of users and make plans for better alternative to t
Jul 10, 2012
Africa News (nl)
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Jul 10, 2012 14:51
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[Africa, Zimbabwe] Tobacco sales generate $500m
THE value of the tobacco crop delivered to the country’s auction floors has inched closer to the half a billion dollar mark as the cash crop consolidates its position as one of the top foreign currency earners, official figures have shown Statistics prov
May 22, 2013
Newsday (zw)
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May 22, 2013 08:00
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[Africa, South Africa] E-cigarettes have to comply with medicines law
The Medicines Control Council (MCC) has refuted claims by electronic cigarette distributor Twisp that it does not have to comply with medicine-related laws, confirming that the product is subject to medical scheduling and can only be sold at pharmacies.
Apr 26, 2013
Health-E (za)
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May 6, 2013 19:12
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[Africa, Malawi] Tobacco earns US$15m
Tobacco sales at the country's auction floors have earned US$15 million in foreign exchange in four weeks, Tobacco Control Commission (TCC) has said.
Apr 9, 2013
Daily Times (mw)
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Apr 10, 2013 15:05
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[Africa, Zimbabwe] 107 million kg tobacco sold to date
May 9, 2013
Zimbabwe Herald (zw)
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May 9, 2013 01:05
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[Africa, Kenya] BAT eyes premium smokers to cut reliance on Sportsman
AT Kenya will now focus on the high-end cigarette market with its premier Dunhill brand to drive growth. The firm sold more than five billion cigarette sticks last year, with its flagship Sportsman brand accounting for more than half of total sale volumes
May 6, 2013
Business Daily Africa (The Nation) (ke)
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May 6, 2013 02:01
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[Africa, Zimbabwe] Rains spoil tobacco
Some tobacco farmers incurred heavy losses after their crop was affected by the recent rains during transportation to the auction floors in Harare. The affected farmers said this had resulted in their crop being rejected at the floors for being too wet.
Apr 25, 2013
Zimbabwe Herald (zw)
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Apr 25, 2013 14:08
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[Africa, Zimbabwe] 'No price wars' in the tobacco industry
tobacco industry has grown in leaps and bounds since 2009 when the country adopted the multicurrency system and the emergence of new small-scale growers. NewsDay Business Reporter Victoria Mtomba spoke to Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) chai
May 16, 2013
Newsday (zw)
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May 16, 2013 03:19
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[Africa, Zimbabwe] Tobacco farmers' night plight
It is freezing cold on the grounds of some tobacco auction floors in the city. The farmers putting up for the night in makeshift tents are worried as the chilling dawn of winter starts biting heavily.
Apr 27, 2013
ZBC (zw)
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Apr 29, 2013 01:10
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[Africa, Asia, China, Zimbabwe] War over tobacco out-grower schemes
MULTINATIONALS and Chinese firms should leave tobacco out-grower schemes to indigenous players if government’s empowerment drive is to be meaningful, the Zimbabwe Economic Empowerment Council (Zeec) has said.
Apr 21, 2013
Zimbabwe Standard (zw)
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Apr 23, 2013 14:48